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’ eettyts 4 ~ j - \ : aa asunee a Rvery Comaupysce and revoluty. 8 shonld take up this wortpaw. Ret Yiboralins rejects jdcoleyierl strugeiea and ateuan far unplincipled paace, thus giving rite to a acerdont, nnslictine attitude aad bringing bout political deacneration in certain uniscs ond individuals in the vorty and the revolu- ‘ - ++ tionary orqanixutions. - : comers we , In opposing cudjcctivism, sdéctarianism and ctereotyesd -Party writing we must have in mind tvo purposca:r first, ~~ to : "loarn from past mistakes to avoid future canes," aml . secons, “cure the sickness to rave thepetient." Which is the only correct and cffcctive method, . “Another point that should be mentioned in connection with . inner-Party criticism is that come comriies ignore the major _" ‘ issucs and confine their attention to miner points when they wake thoir criticiom. They do not undarstand that the . main task of criticism is to point out political and oxgan- ization mistakes. As to porson:i shortcomings, unless they are related to political and orgahization mistzkes, there a .. is no need to be overcritical or the coaridcs concerned ’ . will be at a loss as to what to do. Morsever, once such criticism develops, there is the Freat dancer that vithin the Party uticntion will be concentrated esclusively on | minor faults, end everyone will become tinid and overcau- tious end forget the Party's political tasks. In inner-Party ecriticigm, guard «gainst subjectivism, abitrariness znd the vulgarvication of criticisn; statements should strees the political side. . a : Inner-Party criticism is a weanon for etrengthening the Party organization and increasing its fighting cavacity. In the Party orgaonication of the ReG ASriy, however, criticism is net always of this character, and gometines turns into . : personal attacks. As a result, it damages the Party organ- : : ization as well as individuals, This is a manifestation ' of petty-bourgeois individualism. The method of coxrection is to help Partymenbers understand that the nurpote of exiticism is to increase tho Party's fighting capacity in order to achieve victory in the class struggle and that it should not be used as a means of personal attack. If we have shortcomings, we are not afraid to have them pointed out and criticized, because we serve the people. . : _ Anyone, no natter who, may point out our shortcomings. If ; he i8 right, we will correct thom. If what he proposes . . will bencfit the people, we will act upon it. As Chinese Cowrunists, who base all our actions on the highest a intexests of tho broadest imassea of the Chinese Peonle and who are fully convinced of the justice of our cause, never balk at any personal sacrifice and are ready at all times to give our lives for the curse, can ba be reluctant to discard any idua, vicwpoint, opinion or method which is not suited. to the needs of the pecple? Can wa be willing to... . > . . allow political aust and gorms to dirty our clean faces or eat into our healthy organisms? , . .